Satellite image of Lewotobi volcano on 13 Aug 2026
The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin issued the following bulletin.
Original VAAC bulletin:
FVAU04 at 19:05 UTC, 13/08/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260813/1910Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: LEWOTOBI 264180
PSN: S0833 E12246
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1703M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/374
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA LAST REPORTED AT 13/1842Z
EST VA DTG: 13/1850Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL090 S0817 E12244 - S0835 E12303 - S0856
E12252 - S0848 E12222 - S0825 E12222 MOV SW 05KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 14/0050Z SFC/FL090 S0833 E12300 - S0855
E12252 - S0853 E12223 - S0830 E12219 - S0819 E12242
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 14/0650Z SFC/FL090 S0832 E12259 - S0848
E12254 - S0851 E12224 - S0827 E12218 - S0816 E12240
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 14/1250Z SFC/FL090 S0832 E12259 - S0848
E12255 - S0851 E12224 - S0827 E12218 - S0816 E12240
RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SATELLITE DUE TO MET CLD. GROUND
REPORTS INDICATE ERUPTIONS ARE ONGOING. VA HEIGHT AND
MOVEMENT BASED ON PAST SATELLITE IMAGERY, GROUND REPORTS AND
MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260814/0110Z=